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Although alcoholismis not a disease, it increases the risk of several diseases such as Korsakoff syndrome and cirrhosis of the liver.
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What happens when alcohol crosses the placental barrier?
When alcohol crosses the placental barrier, it can reach the developing fetus and cause a range of problems known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). These disorders can result in lifelong physical, behavioral, and cognitive impairments for the child. Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is strongly discouraged to prevent these adverse effects on the baby's development.
Is hypertension the root cause of eating disorders?
No, hypertension has not been proven to cause eating disorders.
Can does and will psychiatry ever produce any kind of mental disorders ever?
Psychiatry does not cause mental disorders. They diagnose and treat disorders but do not cause them.
Which of the following is a common teratogenic cause of mental retardation?
Maternal infections and illnesses such as glandular disorders, rubella, toxoplasmosis, and cytomegalovirus infection may cause mental retardation.
What is a birth defect that is completely avoidable?
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
What serious lung diseases can you get from drinking alcohol?
If you drink your alcohol too quickly then you can choke on your drink.Other than that there are no specific alcohol related lung disorders
Does weed cause mood disorders?
no
What disorders are included in the substance use classification?
Substance use disorders include addiction to substances such as alcohol, cocaine, opioids, and cannabis. These disorders involve a pattern of excessive drug or alcohol use, leading to impairment or distress.
What can disorders of the cerebellum cause?
Cerebellar disorders cause inability to control the force, fine positioning, and speed of movements (ataxia ). Disorders of the cerebellum may also impair the ability to judge distance
Which is not a common side effect of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders?
facial deformity
What is the cause of Cumulative Trauma Disorders?
true
What sleep disorders cause fatigue?
There are a variety of sleep disorders that cause fatigue, including insomnia, hypersomnia, sleep apnea , and restless legs syndrome.
